Militado PVD Bronze Military ML05vsPraesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFV

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Militado PVD Bronze Military ML05 at true scale

PVD Bronze Military ML05

Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFV at true scale

Jungle Field A-11 JFV

Diameter

38mm

34mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

n/a

Thickness

10.5mm

n/a

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

MSRP

$60

lowest

$195

Movement

Seiko VH31

Seiko VH31

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
34mm
Thickness
10.5mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black Canvas

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$60
$195
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Reviews

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Militado PVD Bronze Military ML05

Owners widely praise the Militado 38mm PVD Bronze Watch Military Watch ML05 for its exceptional value and durability, with many considering it the best military watch available at its low price point. The 38mm case is noted as surprisingly wearable, even on smaller wrists, and the watch features a sandblasted finish that some prefer over bead-blasted alternatives. The inclusion of a sapphire crystal, C3 lume, and 100m water resistance are frequently highlighted as impressive specifications for the price. Some owners express a preference for actual bronze over the PVD coating, though acknowledge the affordability of the latter. Overall, owners rate the Militado 38mm PVD Bronze Watch Military Watch ML05 highly for its outstanding value and practical military design.

Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFV

The Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFV is praised for its modern take on a classic military design, featuring a well-proportioned 38mm sandblasted steel case and 100m water resistance. It is powered by a Miyota 9039 automatic movement, which is rated for accuracy between -10/+30 seconds per day and offers a 42-hour power reserve. The watch includes a no-date dial with beige Super-LumiNova and a double-domed sapphire crystal. On balance, reviewers highlight the Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFV as a well-proportioned field watch offering vintage charm at a $550 price point.

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